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TIFF senior director of film Diana Sanchez steps down
“It has been a wonderfully exhilarating time.”
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Cameron Bailey appointed TIFF CEO
“Wherever the film industry and culture are going, we need to be there.”
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TIFF appoints Universal Music Canada chair to lead board
Board member replaces Jennifer Tory who has held position since 2016.
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WaZabi Films closes US deals on Canadian Oscar submission ‘Drunken Birds’, ‘Flee The Light’ (exclusive)
Transactions follow virtual AFM.
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Bleecker Street acquires neo-western and TIFF premiere ‘Montana Story’
Sibling drama will get 2022 theatrical release.
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Stephen Karam’s Toronto title ‘The Humans’ secures UK and Ireland deal (exclusive)
The film is about a family at Thanksgiving in the US.
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HBO Films buys ‘The Survivor’ in first key TIFF deal two weeks after festival ended
WME Independent brokered acquisition on behalf of filmmakers.
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Neon acquires worldwide rights to TIFF premiere ‘Beba’
Rebeca Huntt reflects on identity and upbringing.
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Joana Vicente leaving TIFF to become Sundance Institute CEO
Executive and producer says: ”I have always felt that Sundance was a home for me.”
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’Clifford The Big Red Dog’ to get November day-and-date release
Parent ViacomCBS sees value in simultaneous releases on younger-skewing films in pandemic.
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New Europe to launch talks in San Sebastian on Chile-set ‘A Place Called Dignity’ (exclusive)
Matias Rojas Valencia directed feature about the infamous Colonia Dignidad commune.
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Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ wins 2021 TIFF audience award
Winner has earned Oscar best picture nomination in last 11 years.
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Magnolia International closes key ‘Mayday’ sales at TIFF (exclusive)
Head of sales Lorna Lee Torres, international sales director Marie Zeniter negotiated deals.
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UK producer warns of perils of algorithms on TIFF digital content panel
“We’ve created this notion that we flatten things in order that they can be bite-sized and…that’s something we can reverse.”
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Major deals thin on the ground at quiet TIFF market
Modest US deals expected to close in days ahead as buyers take their time and survey what is on offer.
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Benedict Cumberbatch on empathy, playing the banjo and what Dionne Warwick told him about ’Sherlock’
“Sometimes you need a form of therapy to shed the experience [of inhabiting a role] and step away back into your reality and truth.
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TIFF panel explores how to address imbalance and toxic behaviour
”People always wonder about how to achieve gender parity and I say hire women. Just hire them.”
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Mounia Akl on the battle to shoot ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’ following Beirut blast
The Lebanese director’s debut feature was shot in the aftermath of the devastating August 2020 explosion.
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Ireland’s Studio Atlantic adds three titles to first TIFF slate (exclusive)
Titles include Joshua Webber’s ‘Issac’ starring RJ Mitte, Dove Cameron.
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Cinematographer Greig Fraser at TIFF: “You don’t want to be the guy that screws up ’Dune’”
Oscar-nominated Australian also reveals the one person who makes him feel starstruck.